Strain controlled thermomutability of single-walled carbon nanotubes

Nanotechnology

Volumn 20, Issue 18, 2009, Pages

  Xu, Zhiping ^a   Buehler, Markus J ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED STRAINS; CONVENTIONAL THEORIES; GEOMETRIC INSTABILITIES; HIGH-THERMAL CONDUCTIVITIES; IN-SITU; INTERFACE RESISTANCES; MEAN FREE PATHS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRIES; PHONON MODES; SYSTEMATIC INVESTIGATIONS; THERMAL MANAGEMENTS; THERMAL MATERIALS; THERMAL PROPERTIES; TORSIONAL STRAINS; TUBULAR GEOMETRIES;

MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN); THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMOELECTRICITY; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

CARBON NANOTUBES;

NANOMATERIAL; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE; CARBON NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; GEOMETRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHONON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; YOUNG MODULUS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PARTICLE SIZE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 65549142706     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/20/18/185701     Document Type: Article

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